Politico's Mike Allen joins Washington Speakers Bureau

Let the sparks of controversy begin.

As of March 31, Politico Playbook writer Mike Allen has officially signed on with the Washington Speakers Bureau for representation. Media observers have long bristled over reporters giving paid speeches and the conflict that can arise or be perceived because of it. The write-up by WSB is fittingly gushing since obviously they want to promote him. They use phrases like “Washington’s most influential” and “driving force”  and someone who “drives the day’s conversation.”

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